The perils of the sea and the oddities of ocean freight mean shippers depend on the insurance of shipping agents who specialize in ocean freight. Cargo ships aren't required to carry cargo insurance ...

When you order something online, you usually trust that the package will make its way to you intact. And that's typically the case, but nothing is foolproof. About 90,000 packages a year delivered to ...

When the conflict with Iran started, some of the first headlines we saw had to do with shipping insurance. Marine insurers were said to be cancelling war risk coverage for vessels going through the ...

Cargo insurance, underwritten by groups called managed risk clubs, covers almost every possible risk. Should the manager risk club decline payment on a claim for the loss or damage of a shipper's ...

Insurance rates through Hormuz are currently four times the five-year average.

LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cabrella, a leading provider of shipping and insurance logistics risk management solutions, today announced that its clients will now have access to same-day ...

More than a thousand ships are stranded outside the Strait of Hormuz, bobbing in the water. A big reason? Insurance. War insurance premiums have... Will Trump’s shipping insurance plan work? [MUSIC ...

The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has selected Chubb as the lead underwriter for its maritime reinsurance initiative, which is set to provide up to $20bn in insurance cover ...

Mercy Naa Korshie Buampong, Chief Executive Officer of Serene Insurance Company Limited, has urged businesses to regard ...